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Circumstances vs Unfortunately - What's the difference?

circumstances | unfortunately |

As a noun circumstances

is .

As an adverb unfortunately is

happening through bad luck, or because of some unfortunate event.

circumstances

English

Noun

(head)

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    unfortunately

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Happening through bad luck, or because of some unfortunate event.
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    • Unfortunately , the uproar awoke Mr. Jones, who sprang out of bed, making sure that there was a fox in the yard.

    Synonyms

    * (through bad luck) regrettably, unluckily, sadly, sad to say

    Antonyms

    * (through bad luck) fortunately, luckily